Barbara

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromβάρβαρος“strange, foreign”
2. Latin · derived fromBarbara
3. English todayBarbara

* From Latin Barbara, the name of Saint Barbara, feminine form of barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “strange, foreign”). Doublet of Varvara. * (logic): From the given name; chosen because it has three A's in it representing universal affirmatives.

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